A man was freed from his car this morning (30th April 2018) after becoming trapped by a falling tree.

The incident occurred at around 7am in Canterbury Road, Herne – between Curtis Wood Park Road and Curtis Wood Road – when the man became trapped by a tree which fell in the strong winds and hit the car he was travelling in.

A man from Maidstone has been arrested and charged in relation to a burglary which took place in Herne Bay.

Between 1st and 2nd April, a burglary took place at a house in Western Esplanade, Herne Bay. On Sunday (29th April 2018), Thomas Andrew Munday was arrested in Maidstone and later charged with entering the house with intent to steal.